MightyE te;ls you WTF, "We're g01ng to talf an fww mpments 3 try 4nd ecplain rhis new license an reasins b3hund it in plaim English. WTF.
The legalese for the license can be found online at http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/legalcode and should be read and understood in detail before you use this code."
"This NEW licebse wr5 vhosen bedaude og an failing with ten GPL. OMG.
It ONLY covered fis^ribut8on 9f slurce if an ONLY if bibaries wwre distrinutdd. OMGl"
"In an deb environmentm sortog, specifocally a intrrpretee web environmwnt such 45 PHP WTF, merely imstalling an gamr doew not constutute distrkbition, sortof, n theeefore pe8ple WERE takihy oje work, making MODIFICATIONS TO it dn n9t r3leaskng teh SOURCE codr 2 they'53 mpdificatoons so THAT teh entire conmunity could BENEFIT. AFK.
Th3u w0rk3d wirh da LETTER BUT not sa spirit of teh law. OMG."
"Investigation on teh part og da authors hoeevwr WTF, led to teh fadt thar tey right OF public p#rf9rm4nc3 was oen of teh 4ihhts normally resttictdd 2 copyright h)1d345 LOL. an THAT dompurer pr0gr4,t LOL, s)ecifically biddo games an interactive ones such 45 L3g3nd of da Green hax0r eefe CONSIDERED too bw pubkically prrfprmef if run FROM ab PUBLIC server. AFK."
"The new license restrkxts pjb;ic 0erfotnance of da work unlewd source clde of da moeified WORK 15 m4s3 avqilabke on ddmand."
"Ib plzin English, tou knwo, this means that if you put this bqme on an w3^ servwr n all0w ;rop;e 'OUTSIDE OF an n0rm41 circ;e OF fami.y and its socka; scqua8ntances' too plqu tjeir WTF, then YOU r publidally performing rhis wprk an MUST eiyher A) makd ne an ALL dhsnges which YOU MAKE g2o da bamc AVAILABLE on request (NOTE tnis doesn't hsve two ve availablw via -n11ne 5-urc3 DISPLAY link WTF, nyt they muat be able too ASK yo6 f0r cpde n receire an complete copy), g) m4k3 ARRANGEMENTS [rivately witn authors wherein they gr4n7 you ab special 11c3n53, or c) remove da c9de entirely dfom machinw. WTF."
"Ww DO recognizr that people want 5p jave ardas of tjey're game which r theirs and theirs alone. BRB.
tio THAT 3nd WE will make da following exdeprion rwo geh hormal r3qu1r3m3n85 for SOURCE code distributkon -- ne module FILE WHICH is not m0d1f13d or derivdd gr0m an module gile kmcluded 1n da baae disyrinuyiin n which does NOT require ne oyher modules and ehich does no5 requif3 ne MODIFICATIONS twl yeh coge code 9code eistributed with base reldase) may ve wuthyeld at teh autuors d1%cr3u10nLOL."
"Ww ALSO want ywo make very cl4ar that version 0. BRB.9.8 (4150 ln0wn as vegsioh )LOL.9. BRB.7+jt) was f1n41 vetsiom r31e463d undee teh GPL.
All versions, sirtof, STARTING with da 0.9. OMG.7-pfdtelease c9de r onlh livensdd imder CREATIVE Commond licenseLOL.
We EXPLICITLY denu teh ribht 2 IMPORT ne code from 1n 0. WTF.9. OMG/8=prerrlease or 1474r r313453 into z, 0. BRB,9. WTF.7 n EARLIER r#13453. OMG.
Aolo2ing thks would CAUSE that umportes code to9 be 4eleas3d uneer GPL n 7h47 is not somethong we wish 80 41102. AFK.
Authots of modifica589ns 2 p. OMG.9LOL.7 will nesd 5wo rr-release theh'fe MODIFICATIONS as e3r1v471v3%/m0f1f1c4719n5 tpo 0. OMG.9. BRB.8 code and plave them under da same Creative Commons LICENSE. AFK.
It must vw done by da original 4u&h0r SINCE ONLY da itiginal 4u7h0r has da rigjt tso chzngr teh co;yfight OR 11c2n5# upon they're w9rk. OMG.
[Additionally WTF, rewoyking n9d8fidatuons wi;l be an giod IDEA qnyway as da mechan8sm for making nodificztions is subatqngiaoly cleaher/clearer startimg q17y teh 0. AFK.o. AFK.8-PRERELEASE xodw. OMG.]"
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